The Consortium Maria da Penha Law for Confronting All Forms of Gender Violence Against Women (Consórcio Lei Maria da Penha), as a feminist organization that proposed the Maria da Penha Law, and concerned about the repercussions of the measures provided f...
Continue ReadingOn EBC’s Viva Maria program on September 30, journalist Mara Regia spoke with Jacqueline Pitanguy about women and politics. Mara pointed out that in the upcoming Brazilian elections, women represent only 6% of candidates. Jacqueline drew attention t...
Continue ReadingOn September 30th, CEPIA facilitated the closing of the cycle of workshops at Baden Powell Municipal Public School. Throughout the 5 meetings there were several dynamics involving the following themes: Life skills, Sexual education, internet safety, confr...
Continue ReadingCEPIA was present at 28S event (Latin American and Caribbean Day of Struggle for the Decriminalization of Abortion), joining several organizations and women’s collectives in a powerful mobilization at Praça XV, in Rio de Janeiro. The space was tak...
Continue ReadingLocal elections will take place in Brazil on October 6th. In order to bring more awareness on the importance to be well informed about the candidates and their electoral platforms CEPIA produced two short videos to the youth audience about the role of t...
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